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'Goldenrod', also retitled 'Glory Days' in some releases, is a Canadian drama film directed by Harvey Hart and released in 1976.["Canadiana on film: a busted cowboy and a vaguely familiar painter: Goldenrod fresh and compelling". 'The Globe and Mail', September 25, 1976.] Based on the novel by Herbert Harker,["Coming attractions!: The following Canadian films are in production or are about to be shown". 'The Globe and Mail', July 24, 1976.] the film stars Tony Lo Bianco as Jesse Gifford, a former rodeo champion who must take responsibility for raising his two sons as a single parent after his wife Shirley (Gloria Carlin) leaves him.[
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The film's cast also includes Patricia Hamilton, Ed McNamara, Donald Pleasence and Donnelly Rhodes.
The film had a brief theatrical run in Toronto in 1976, but was withdrawn from theatres after the filmmakers secured a deal with CBS, which aired it as a television film in 1977.["Canada's Cannes committee deliberates". 'The Globe and Mail', January 22, 1977.] Hart won the Canadian Film Award for Best Director in 1976.[
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